Amnon Lotem
Amnon Lotem · Technology & Engineering
Israeli co-author of the optimal aggregation algorithms for databases; Gödel Prize (2014)
2014
Israel (Tel Aviv University) · United States (University of Maryland)
Amnon Lotem is recognized among Israeli contributors to Technology & Engineering — Israeli co-author of the optimal aggregation algorithms for databases; Gödel Prize (2014)
Lotem, an Israeli computer scientist trained at Tel Aviv University and the University of Maryland, co-authored with Ronald Fagin and Moni Naor the 'threshold algorithm' for optimally combining ranked results from several data sources. This aggregation method underlies modern information retrieval and middleware that must merge multi-sourced results efficiently. The work received the Gödel Prize in 2014.
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Source: Jinfo.org — Jewish recipients of the Gödel Prize
Israeli co-author of the optimal aggregation algorithms for databases; Gödel Prize (2014)
Source: Jinfo.org — Jewish recipients of the Gödel Prize
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